Generally with an executive summary
telling the purpose of the report and aims and objectives
A passive voice is whenever you make the object of an action the subject of the sentence you are writing. (Ex: Why was the road crossed by the chicken?)
An active voice is whenever you make the subject of the sentence doing the verb's action. (Ex: The chicken crossed the road.)
The first one is right. it joins two independent clauses with a comma followed by a conjunction.
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They use them to help organize their thoughts and ideas (like a road map or a recipe) before starting to write.
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